All models Citroёn Xantia are equipped by a type body 5-dvernyj Hetchbek (Hatchback). Kuzovnye panels are made by a method of punching of a high-quality steel and, in the majority, welded to each other. Special high-strength glue is applied to a fastening of separate sections. Forward wings приболчены to bearing elements of a body.

Cowl, doors and some other, especially subject to external influences, sections are made of the zinced steel and before colouring are processed by a special consolidating first coat.

Recently in motor industry all are more widely applied composit materials and any plastic. So on cars of the considered mark, except a wide spectrum of panels of furnish of salon, from plastic forward and back bumpers are executed. The radiator lattice is made by a moulding method under pressure of special high-strength and very easy synthetic material. Arches of wheels are protected from corrosion by plastic loose leaves, more often called локерами.